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In First, NRC Approves Nuclear Fuel Fabrication Enriched up to 8% for Commercial Power Generation

POWER Magazine

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has granted Global Nuclear Fuel—Americas (GNF) its first-ever authorization to produce nuclear fuel with uranium-235 (U-235) enrichments up to 8% for commercial power generation. GNF, […] The post In First, NRC Approves Nuclear Fuel Fabrication Enriched up to 8% for Commercial Power Generation appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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GreenPower Appoints Monarch Truck Center as California Bay Area Dealer

NGT News

GreenPower Motor Company Inc., a manufacturer and distributor of purpose-built, all-electric, zero-emission medium- and heavy-duty vehicles, has appointed Monarch Truck Center, a medium-duty truck dealer in the California Bay Area, as its commercial dealer serving the St. Clara, San Jose and Union City, California markets. As a dealer for GreenPower, Monarch will sell and rent/lease […] The post GreenPower Appoints Monarch Truck Center as California Bay Area Dealer appeared first on NGT Ne

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Fossil free KAZA vision

Energy Transition

The world is at crossroads. Global warming and biodiversity loss is increasing by the hour. Wars are raging while the planet is burning. There’s no way to deny the obvious. Or the looming doom at the horizon. It’s easy to lose hope. It’s hard to find the needed daily energy to fight for a better world.

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EU Council and Parliament Embrace Net-Zero Industry Act, Paving the Way for Resilience Auctions

EnergyTrend

EU Council and Parliament Embrace Net-Zero Industry Act, Paving the Way for Resilience Auctions Afterrigorousnegotiations,theEuropeanCouncilandParliamentreachedaprovisionalagreementonFebruary6,successfullyconcludingthetriloguediscussionsontheNet-.

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New 1.2-GW Natural Gas-Fired Plant Announced for Texas

POWER Magazine

A Texas-based energy company has announced plans to build a 1.2-GW natural gas-fired power plant in Lee County, Texas, with construction expected to begin in 2025. Sandow Lakes Energy Co. […] The post New 1.2-GW Natural Gas-Fired Plant Announced for Texas appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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KMB, Metric Engineering Team Up to Design EV Hubs for St. Augustine, Florida

NGT News

KMB Design Group LLC is collaborating with Metric Engineering for the design of 13 electric vehicle hubs in the historic city of St. Augustine, Florida. This innovative project, undertaken in partnership with the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), aims to revolutionize transportation infrastructure while preserving the city’s rich cultural heritage.

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Anatomy of a mess: the cautionary tale of the US’s last mega nuclear reactor

Energy Transition

The expansion of the Vogtle nuclear power plant in Burke County near Augusta, Georgia, stands as the only new atomic reactors built in the US in the last 30 years – and the most expensive power plant ever built on Earth. The story is one of chaos, broken promises, cost overruns and blown deadlines.

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Improving Nuclear Plant Construction Processes: How to Build Projects More Efficiently

POWER Magazine

If you have paid any attention to nuclear power plant construction projects over the years, you know that there is a long history of cost overruns and schedule delays on […] The post Improving Nuclear Plant Construction Processes: How to Build Projects More Efficiently appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Clean Energy Fuels Completes RNG Facility at Iowa Dairy Farm

NGT News

Clean Energy Fuels Corp. has completed its latest renewable natural gas (RNG) facility in Marshall County, Iowa. The Marshall Ridge Dairy project is expected to produce 1.7 million gallons of low carbon-intensity RNG annually. The three-digester facility in State Center, Iowa, is now producing pipeline-quality RNG and injecting it into the national grid.

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Westinghouse Wins a Deal to Build Four AP300s in UK

Energy Central

Westinghouse Wins an SMR Project in the UK Westinghouse Eliminated from Czech Nuclear Project Five Companies Shortlisted to Build Bulgaria’s Kozloduy-7 AP1000 Nuclear Plant Korean Shipbuilder Joins Maritime SMR Project Fuel Fabrication Starts for MARVEL Microreactor NASA Contracts for Lunar Reactor Development Westinghouse Wins an SMR Project in the UK Westinghouse.

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Depletion Allowance for Oil and Gas Overview

Aresco

The depletion allowance is a tax provision in the United States designed to account for the reduction of natural resources, such as oil and gas, as they are extracted and sold. The depletion allowance for oil and gas allows businesses engaged in the extraction of these resources to recover some of their capital investment by utilizing a portion of their gross income from the sale of the resources as a tax deduction.

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Mitsubishi Turbine Will Power New Gas-Fired Plant in Uzbekistan

POWER Magazine

A third gas-fired unit planned at a power plant in Uzbekistan will use equipment from Mitsubishi Power, the company announced on Feb. 13. Mitsubishi said the 600-MW Navoi 3 facility […] The post Mitsubishi Turbine Will Power New Gas-Fired Plant in Uzbekistan appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Contract Gives Virginia Fleets Renewable Propane Autogas, Equipment Access

NGT News

A new state contract brought forth by James Madison University provides all vehicle fleets in the commonwealth of Virginia with new pricing on propane autogas vehicle conversion equipment, in addition to access to renewable propane autogas. Blossman Gas is the equipment and fueling partner specified in the contract. Autogas, the name given to propane when […] The post Contract Gives Virginia Fleets Renewable Propane Autogas, Equipment Access appeared first on NGT News.

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Green hydrogen and e-methane

Energy Central

Green hydrogen and e-methane The 20MW pressurised alkaline electrolyser was installed at Finnish green fuels developer P2X Solution’s project in Harjavalta, one year after construction began, with first hydrogen expected in the second half of 2024. When operational, it will join three other 20MW-sized projects believed to be Europe’s largest at present: Everfuel’s.

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The Clean Energy Balancing Act

POWER Magazine

Energy is the lifeblood of our economy. It powers our phones, homes, offices, and transportation. As our energy consumption has evolved, so too has our electricity system to adapt to […] The post The Clean Energy Balancing Act appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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RWE Boosts Battery Storage with Three New Projects

POWER Magazine

German energy giant RWE has added three large battery energy storage (BESS) projects to the company’s U.S. portfolio. The group on Feb. 14 announced the completion of two installations in […] The post RWE Boosts Battery Storage with Three New Projects appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Workhorse-Zeem Partnership Will Enhance Service, Support Options

NGT News

Workhorse Group Inc., an American technology company focused on pioneering the transition to zero-emission commercial vehicles, has partnered with Zeem Solutions to provide additional Workhorse-certified service options for fleet operators and customers. Zeem’s electric vehicle technicians will work hand-in-hand with Workhorse’s technical team to respond quickly to service requests and maintain uptime.

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Celadyne Gains $4.5 Million in Funding to Accelerate Fuel Cell Decarbonization

NGT News

Decarbonization and hydrogen solution company Celadyne has raised $4.5 million in seed investment funding. The round was co-led by Maniv and Dynamo Ventures, with major participation from EPS Ventures. Celadyne was founded by Gary Ong, who has a Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering from the University of California–Berkeley. He got his start at Sputnik […] The post Celadyne Gains $4.5 Million in Funding to Accelerate Fuel Cell Decarbonization appeared first on NGT News.

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Study Finds Grid Transparency Behind-the-Meter a Challenge for Utilities

POWER Magazine

North American electric utilities continue to grapple with the challenge of managing behind-the-meter distributed energy resources (DERs), according to the results of a survey of utility decision-makers published Feb. 15. […] The post Study Finds Grid Transparency Behind-the-Meter a Challenge for Utilities appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Phoenix Motor Delivers Z400 Shuttle Bus to Grand Terrace, California

NGT News

Phoenix Motor Inc., a provider of heavy-duty transit buses and electrification solutions for medium-duty vehicles, recently delivered an all-electric, zero-emission Z400 shuttle bus to the city of Grand Terrace, California. The electric service vehicle is built on a Ford E-450 chassis powered by Phoenix Motorcars and will serve the city and its community.

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Bollinger Motors Authorizes First Commercial EV Dealer

NGT News

Bollinger Motors Inc., a commercial electric vehicle manufacturer, has named LaFontaine Automotive Group as its first authorized dealer, with two locations in Michigan: Lansing and Farmington Hills. The Bollinger B4 Chassis Cab is a new, all-electric Class 4 commercial truck designed from the ground up with extensive fleet and upfitter input. Bollinger’s chassis design protects […] The post Bollinger Motors Authorizes First Commercial EV Dealer appeared first on NGT News.

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Iveco Urban Bus Brand Will Supply 200 Electric Buses to Marseille, France

NGT News

HEULIEZ, the urban bus brand of Iveco Group, has been selected by Régie des Transports Métropolitains (RTM, the public transport operator of Marseille, France) to supply 200 electric buses. This contract is valued at 125 million euros. This order marks a major step forward in the large-scale electrification of Marseille’s public transport network.

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How Automation Technology Is Essential to the Future of Efficient Energy Production, Use, and Storage

POWER Magazine

Many countries are promoting renewable energy sources, encouraging sustainable transportation, and adopting innovative technologies to achieve their energy efficiency goals, mitigate climate change, and contribute to a more sustainable future. […] The post How Automation Technology Is Essential to the Future of Efficient Energy Production, Use, and Storage appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Wallbox Launches Supernova 180 DC Fast Charger for North America

NGT News

Wallbox, a provider of electric vehicle chargers, has started production of the Supernova 180, its UL-certified DC fast EV charger, for the North American market. Supernova 180 is Wallbox’s third-generation DC fast EV charger designed exclusively for North America, following the successful rollout of Supernova 60 and Supernova 150 in Europe. Production of Wallbox’s latest […] The post Wallbox Launches Supernova 180 DC Fast Charger for North America appeared first on NGT News.

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Einride Will Enable Mars to Electrify its European Fleet

NGT News

Freight mobility company Einride has partnered with global food and pet care service provider Mars Inc. to deploy a fleet of digitally optimized electric heavy-duty trucks across Mars’ network by 2030. The company’s European operations will eliminate an estimated 20,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide each year by 2030, accounting for roughly a 10% reduction […] The post Einride Will Enable Mars to Electrify its European Fleet appeared first on NGT News.

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Sibros, Xos Partner to Enhance Electric Vehicle Fleet Efficiencies

NGT News

Connected vehicle technology company Sibros is collaborating with Xos Inc., a manufacturer of Class 5–8 battery electric vehicles, to bring advanced connected fleet capabilities and services to customers of the Xos EV lineup. Since Sibros connected solutions were deployed on Xos vehicles, the company has been successfully performing over-the-air (OTA) updates, data collection and remote […] The post Sibros, Xos Partner to Enhance Electric Vehicle Fleet Efficiencies appeared first on NGT Ne

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Mack Trucks Invests $14.5 Million to Expand Roanoke Valley Operations

NGT News

Mack Trucks is investing $14.5 million to expand its Roanoke Valley Operations (RVO) manufacturing facility in Virginia to prepare the plant for higher demand for the Mack MD Series and MD Electric vehicles. “Mack is committed to making the industrial and product investments we need to be a North American market leader,” says Stephen Roy, […] The post Mack Trucks Invests $14.5 Million to Expand Roanoke Valley Operations appeared first on NGT News.

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Dreamcatcher | Direct Air Capture and Hydrogen

Energy Central

Dreamcatcher | Direct Air Capture and Hydrogen The project sought to eliminate this hydrocarbon from the process. Two options were identified: - 1. Electric heating of the solid calcium carbonate. 2. Using hydrogen as an energy vector in place of natural gas. Both approaches were found to be technically viable, and the hydrogen option was developed in this project.

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Hy2Infra | €6.9 billion public funding expected to unlock €5.4 billion in private investments.

Energy Central

Hy2Infra In advance of the first tranche of European Investment Bank allocation, here is Hy2Infra Jointly prepared and notified by seven Member States: France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, and Slovakia. The Member States will provide up to €6.9 billion in public funding, which is expected to unlock €5.4 billion in private investments.

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Environmental justice groups ask feds to resist weakening rules on clean hydrogen tax credit 

Energy Central

Almost 50 environmental justice groups on Tuesday sent a letter to leaders of the federally-funded Midwestern hydrogen hub, imploring them not to try to loosen requirements for tax incentives for hydrogen produced with clean energy. The U.S. Treasury in December published draft rules saying that to receive lucrative 45V tax credits for producing clean hydrogen, the energy.

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Nippon Steel announces 33% CO2 emission reduction through hydrogen process

Energy Central

Nippon Steel Corporation has confirmed a 33% reduction in blast furnace CO2 emissions using hydrogen reduction technology was achieved. Calix announced that it has completed a Front-End Engineering and Design (FFED) study for a 30,000 tonne per annum Zero Emissions Steel Technology (ZESTY) Hydrogen Direct Reduced Iron (H-DRI) demonstration plant. The study found: ▪ ZESTY has the.

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CO2 from direct air capture as carbon feedstock for Fischer-Tropsch chemicals and fuels: Energy and economic analysis

Energy Central

CO2 from direct air capture as carbon feedstock for Fischer-Tropsch chemicals and fuels: Energy and economic analysis

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Which country is first to cut emissions by 50 percent?

Energy Central

Which country has achieved the milestone of cutting carbon emissions by 50%? How did they do it and did it have an economic impact?

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Why a strong ‘3 pillar’ framework makes sense for pivotal hydrogen tax credit

Energy Central

By Morgan Rote What does it mean for hydrogen to be clean? And will the emerging hydrogen economy be able to deliver the meaningful climate benefits it promises? The U.S Treasury is about to make a series of decisions that will determine the answer to these questions for the U.S region, and potentially others around the world who choose to follow by example.

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Colombia | Hydrogen Roadmap

Energy Central

Colombia | Hydrogen Roadmap Colombia meets the necessary conditions to exploit the hydrogen opportunity and become a regional leader in energy transition thanks to its privileged geographic location and a stable regulatory and political framework capable of attracting long-term investments. The development of hydrogen production and the adaptation of economic sectors to its use will.

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Unless the West Gives up Its Fossil Fuel Addiction, 2024 Promises a Conflict-Ridden Global South

Energy Central

By Dr. Michael Shank and Farwah Gulamali Khataw The United States is at war again. In yet another bid to secure oil supply in the Middle East, U.S. bombs are falling on beleaguered, war-torn Yemenis. The West and its allies have long perpetuated a cycle of war and environmental destruction to quench their ever-increasing demand for fossil fuels. This vicious cycle of exploitation and.

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MENA | Transport Options for Green Molecules

Energy Central

MENA | Transport Options for Green Molecules